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WRITING RUBRIC\u00a0<\/th>Exemplary (4.0)<\/th>Proficient (3.0)<\/th>Emerging (2.0)<\/th>Unsatisfactory (1.0)<\/th><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Clarity & Content<\/td>Clear thesis statement & argument. Cohesive. Raises important issues or ideas not previously covered in literature cited.<\/td>Topic is carefully focused & clearly outlines major points related to topic. General ideas are expanded upon in logical manner, extending the significance of student's work.<\/td>Ideas presented closely follow conventional concepts with little expansion or development. Certain logical connections or issues essential to topic omitted.<\/td>Major ideas related to the content may be ignored or inadequately discussed<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Evidence<\/td>Evidence provided is appropriate (relevant) and sufficient. Evidence is properly cited and positioned within the text to support the argument.<\/td>Sources are well chosen but students' handling of material may not fully support their argument. May have errors in attribution.<\/td>Some sources do not support, or may be insufficient to support, argument. Sources may be poorly selected and improperly cited.<\/td>Evidence is insufficient or irrelevant to the thesis and\/or is improperly cited or uncited.<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organization<\/td>Excels in organization & representation of ideas. Writing flows smoothly throughout from intro to conclusion. Transitions effectively aid reader in following writer\u2019s logic.<\/td>Ideas are logically arranged to present sound scholarly argument.<\/td>Ideas & concepts are generally satisfactorily presented although lapses in logic & organization are apparent.<\/td>Content may be poorly focused or the scholarly argument is weak. Overall, the content & organization needs significant revision to represent a critical analysis of the topic.<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grammar<\/td>Word choice is appropriate. Sentence structure is correct and clarifies meaning. Essentially error-free in terms of mechanics.<\/td>While there may be minor errors, the paper follows normal conventions of spelling and grammar throughout. Errors do not significantly interfere with topic comprehensibility.<\/td>Inconsistency and\/or errors in syntax and\/or grammar result in weak formulation of argument or lead to difficulties in reader understanding.<\/td>Frequent errors in spelling, grammar (such as subject\/verb agreement & correct tense), sentence structure, and\/or other writing conventions make comprehension difficult.<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assignments","category-policies","tag-assignments","tag-team-assignment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":590,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions\/590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asandersgarcia.humspace.ucla.edu\/courses\/dh150w19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}